"Gord Dibben" wrote



Transparent color not possible.

Use borders to restore the appearance of gridlines around cells that have
backgrounf color.


Gord Dibben MS Excel MVP

Thanks for the help ---- your suggestion works.

"Alan" wrote:

When I fill a rows or columns with color, the gridlines running through
them
disappear. Is there a way to make the fill "transparent" in order to see
the gridlines? (I'm using Excel 2003). Thanks